James Muldoon questions the safety of AI companions for lonely, vulnerable users — particularly after the founder behind Replika AI admitted she was inspired by an episode of dystopian TV series Black Mirror. Its odd how what were warnings are taken as 'features' https://theconversation.com/sex-machina-in-the-wild-west-world-of-human-ai-relationships-the-lonely-and-vulnerable-are-most-at-risk-239783